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Webinars & Podcasts

A series of live and recorded educational, online talks and interviews, designed for librarians. We aim to help librarians and informational professionals gain insight into emerging new information technologies and expert opinion from their peers and publishers on some of the most pressing and relevant issues faced by librarians today.

Webinars: often hosted in collaboration with organizational partners and the broader community, our expert led webinars are free to attend and include lively Q&As at the end of each session.

Podcasts: Explore our growing series of educational and conversational podcasts, including tutorials, interviews and discussions designed to give you insights on timely news, trends and developments in publishing and technology, as they happen.

Database Training Webinars

SpringerMaterials: How to find the information you need for your research
 

Dr. Michael Klinge

About the webinar

SpringerMaterials is the largest curated materials science database in the world, covering 290,000+ materials and 3,000+ physical and chemical properties in a single platform.


These sessions will be hosted by a member of our expert Product team - Dr. Michael Klinge, Director Product Management. He will cover:

  • What SpringerMaterials is and how it can support your research
  • How to find materials' properties data using SpringerMaterials
  • Practical examples

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Practical Sustainability

Robert Brinkmann, a professor at Northern Illinois University, created the podcast "Practical Sustainability" to share his research and offer guidance on living sustainably. In this four-part series, he explores the complexities of sustainable living, the pitfalls of greenwashing, and the importance of a "no judgement zone." Additionally, he addresses issues like corporate lobbying and the links between income, race, and environmental policies.